Radius selection operation – Toshiba Magnia Z310 User Manual
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4.3.2.4
RADIUS Selection Operation
The diagram below shows a sample operation when the access point selects a RADIUS server.
In this example, the access point (AP-A) in Domain A has been set according to the sample
settings above.
Domain A
CA-A
Domain B
RADIUS-A AP-A(MAGNIA)
STA-A
Router
Router
AP-B(MAGNIA)
CA-B
RADIUS-B
STA-B
(Connected to
AP-A)
‡ @
‡ B
‡ C
‡ D
‡ A
EAP/Identity
Domain A\ –
Domain B
\
–
RADIUS Server
RADIUS-A
RADIUS-B
Rule
Rule-A
Rule-B
(1)
The station (STA-B) connects to the access point (AP-A).
(2)
While comparing the "EAP/Identity" sent from the station (STA-B) with
the registered rule, the access point (AP-A) selects the compatible
RADIUS server (RADIUS-B).
(3)
Authentication is done with the RADIUS server (RADIUS-B).
(4)
The RADIUS server (RADIUS-B) notifies the access point (AP-A) that
the authentication was successful.
(5)
The access point (AP-A) notifies the station (STA-B) that the
authentication was successful.
The access point (AP-A) allows the station (STA-B) to proceed with
communications.